Serving 220 students in grades 9-12, Panorama High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 220 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 30% in IA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Panorama High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Panora, IA, covering approximately 191.5 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 15-20 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 8.7 miles to the zone's edge, reaching up to 14.8 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Panorama High School's student population of 220 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
220 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
School Calendar
School Rankings
Panorama High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,223 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Panorama High School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#594 out of 1223 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
68%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Hispanic
6%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
White
92%
70%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87.5%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)25.5%
24.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
35%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Integrity, Perseverance, Growth
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Panorama High School's ranking?
Panorama High School is ranked #594 out of 1,223 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Iowa.
What schools are Panorama High School often compared to?
Panorama High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Central Valley High School, Guthrie Center High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Panorama High School?
The graduation rate of Panorama High School is 90%, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 87.5%.
How many students attend Panorama High School?
220 students attend Panorama High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Panorama High School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Panorama High School?
Panorama High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Panorama High School offer ?
Panorama High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Panorama High School part of?
Panorama High School is part of Panorama Comm School District.
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